Fluke DTX-1800 - Getting Acquainted; Installing and Removing Fiber Modules

DTX Series CableAnalyzer
Technical Reference Handbook
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Loopback Mode Autotest Results .............................................................................................................. 8-36
Autotest in Far End Source Mode ................................................................................................................... 8-38
Setting the Reference in Far End Source Mode ........................................................................................ 8-40
Testing Your Test Reference Cords in Far End Source Mode ................................................................... 8-42
Running the Autotest in Far End Source Mode ........................................................................................ 8-44
Far End Source Mode Autotest Results ...................................................................................................... 8-46
Bi-Directional Testing ....................................................................................................................................... 8-48
Bi-Directional Results for Smart Remote Mode ......................................................................................... 8-48
Bi-Directional Results for Loopback Mode ................................................................................................ 8-48
Finding Connections with FindFiber ............................................................................................................... 8-50
Using FindFiber in Smart Remote Mode .................................................................................................... 8-50
Using FindFiber in Loopback Mode ........................................................................................................... 8-55
Using the Power Meter .................................................................................................................................... 8-57
Running Single Tests ........................................................................................................................................ 8-61
Using the Remote Tester with an OptiFiber Tester ........................................................................................ 8-61
9 Locating Fibers and Faults with the Visual Fault Locator
Visual Fault Locator Applications .................................................................................................................... 9-1
Using the Visual Fault Locator ......................................................................................................................... 9-2
10 Diagnosing Fiber Cabling Faults
Common Causes of Failures ............................................................................................................................. 10-1
Diagnosing Loss/Length Test Failures .............................................................................................................. 10-2
Diagnosing OTDR Test Failures ........................................................................................................................ 10-5
11 Verifying Network Service
Overview of Features ....................................................................................................................................... 11-1